India’s edible oil imports increased 6.7 per cent year-on-year to nearly 13.39 lakh tonnes in May, driven mainly by higher shipments of crude soyabean oil, industry body Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) said on Friday, reported news agency PTI.According to SEA data, edible oil imports rose to 13,38,936 tonnes in May 2026 from 12,54,883…
The makers of the much-awaited ‘VenkyAnil5’ have officially announced that GV Prakash Kumar will compose the music for the film. Directed by Anil Ravipudi, the project brings together Venkatesh and Nandamuri Kalyan Ram in a major multistarrer. This announcement has made fans very excited since GV Prakash is popular for his catchy tunes and dynamic…
The APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University has declared its 2026 results, with B.Tech recording a record 60.1% pass percentage. Female students significantly outperformed males, while B.Des and BHMCT also posted strong results. The university completed evaluation in record time, and the College of Engineering Trivandrum emerged as the top-performing institution. The APJ Abdul Kalam Technological…
Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson (PTI Photo) Former India captain Virat Kohli paid an emotional tribute to Kane Williamson after the New Zealand batting great announced his immediate retirement from international cricket on Friday.Williamson’s decision brought the curtain down on a remarkable international career spanning 16 years, during which he established himself as one of…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Friday sought the response of the makers of the film Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legal on a plea filed by actor Salman Khan seeking a stay on its release. Khan has alleged that the film is based on the blackbuck poaching case associated with him and violates…
Hyderabad: Telangana irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy urged Chattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai to extend cooperation to the Telangana govt’s project Sammakka Sagar, which is formerly known as Tupakulagudem barrage by issuing pending No Objection Certificate (NOC). Uttam Kumar Reddy met the CM on Thursday night during his visit to Hyderabad.The Chhattisgarh CM…
Agartala: Tripura has recorded a remarkable rise in women’s participation in the workforce over the past three years, CM Manik Saha has said.He attributed this progress to targeted initiatives promoting women’s empowerment, skill development, entrepreneurship, and financial inclusion across the state. The female labour force participation rate has grown from 37.5% in 2022 to 45.9%…
Air India Ahmedabad plane crash NEW DELHI: One year has passed since Air India Flight AI171 crashed moments after take-off from Ahmedabad, claiming 260 lives and leaving behind hundreds of grieving families still searching for answers. The wreckage has long been cleared. Life around the crash site has gradually returned to routine. But for many…
Yug B Chauhan (left) was the courier tasked with picking up $700k in gold from an old woman. An alert store owner (right) informed the police and filled the bag with golden chocolate coins. A 79-year-old widow in Michigan received a sudden phone call informing her that her Social Security funds were being misused to…
Stock market rally today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex rallied strongly in trade on Friday on hopes that the US and Iran will be able strike a peace deal. The Sensex soared more than 1,500 points, while the Nifty50 reclaimed the 23,500 mark. The sharp rally boosted the cumulative market capitalisation…
